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Cheese-Covered Hot Dog with Caramelized Onion Topping

A flavorful hot dog topped with melted cheese and caramelized onions for a rich and savory twist.

20 minutes4 servings
Cheese-Covered Hot Dog with Caramelized Onion Topping
Photo: Brandon Nguyen · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat a grill or stovetop pan to medium heat.
  2. Place the hot dogs on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes, turning occasionally until browned.
  3. In a separate pan, melt butter and sauté sliced onions until caramelized.
  4. Toast the hot dog buns lightly on the grill.
  5. Assemble the hot dogs in the buns, adding melted cheddar cheese and caramelized onions.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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